183
183
Dec 26, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 183
favorite 0
quote 0
>> bill clinton signed, you know -- >> clinton, who progressives like. >> it was a very different time in gay rights. >> and the issue on israel, what did he say, he's not a senator from israel? have we gotten to the point you can't say that? he's a republican, we're not going to agree with everything he says. >> he was against sanctions in iran. there's a real difference in iran policy, but look again, it's a symbolic fight between neoconservatives and people who hate neoconservatives and they are itching to fight each other and he's become the fight. obama made the decision, obama's going to make the decision. people are getting too worked up about the person who really isn't going to make the decision. >> jonathan gets the last word on this. >>> we're moving from iranian sapgss and the carter administration to something a bit more fun, believe it or not. coming up, angry teddy bear, steady eddie, those are all coined nicknames in 2012 for the presidential candidates. we'll look back at the rest of the best on "now." mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943
>> bill clinton signed, you know -- >> clinton, who progressives like. >> it was a very different time in gay rights. >> and the issue on israel, what did he say, he's not a senator from israel? have we gotten to the point you can't say that? he's a republican, we're not going to agree with everything he says. >> he was against sanctions in iran. there's a real difference in iran policy, but look again, it's a symbolic fight between neoconservatives and people who...
139
139
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 139
favorite 0
quote 0
for the 11th year in a row hillary clinton is the most admired woman. for the fifth consecutive year president obama is the most admired man. if you read only one thing this morning, in honor of new year's eve, my must read is best movies of 2012. for those of you in particular maybe who don't want to fight the crowds tonight maybe your perfect evening is pop the bubbly in front of the dvd player. this list by the way is from rotten tomatoes. it is the movies that got the top scores from viewers. i honestly hadn't even heard of the top seven so obviously i need some snowy weekends in front of my own dvr. the must read is up on our facebook page at facebook/jansing co. it's just f. because sleep is a beautiful thing™. ♪ zzzquil™. the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil®. just begin with america's favorite soups. bring out chicken broccoli alfredo. or best-ever meatloaf. go to campbellskitchen.com for recipes, plus a valuable coupon. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> we are 30 minutes away now from the senate coming b
for the 11th year in a row hillary clinton is the most admired woman. for the fifth consecutive year president obama is the most admired man. if you read only one thing this morning, in honor of new year's eve, my must read is best movies of 2012. for those of you in particular maybe who don't want to fight the crowds tonight maybe your perfect evening is pop the bubbly in front of the dvd player. this list by the way is from rotten tomatoes. it is the movies that got the top scores from...
216
216
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 216
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> when we come back, the latest on secretary of state hillary clinton's condition. we just learned doctors found that blood clot in the space between her brain and the skull, behind her right ear. doctors say it did not result in a stroke but nbc news' robert bazell will be here with us. you're watching msnbc, the place for politics. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton remains hospitalized this evening at new york presbyterian hospital. state department spokesperson phillip ray na said that doctors found that clot sunday during a follow-up exam. secretary
. >>> when we come back, the latest on secretary of state hillary clinton's condition. we just learned doctors found that blood clot in the space between her brain and the skull, behind her right ear. doctors say it did not result in a stroke but nbc news' robert bazell will be here with us. you're watching msnbc, the place for politics. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical...
201
201
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 0
the top tax rate under president clinton. and capital gains taxes above those amounts would be increased to 20%, that is up from 15%. this tax deal would also create a perm naanent fix for the alternative minimum tax and extend unemployment insurance for 2 million americans. the president made it clear what his top priority is in any deal. >> preventing that tax hike has been my top priority. because the last thing folks like the folks up here on the stage can afford right now is to pay an extra $2,000 in taxes next year. middle class families can't afford it. businesses can't afford it. our economy can't afford it. >> just an hour later, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell signalled his agreement with the president. >> so i agree, let's pass the tax relief portion now. let's take what's been agreed to and get moving. we all want to protect tax pairs and we can get it done now. >> however, despite what sounds like good news, there will be no vote in the house tonight even in the house reaches a deal. in fact, the senate ha
the top tax rate under president clinton. and capital gains taxes above those amounts would be increased to 20%, that is up from 15%. this tax deal would also create a perm naanent fix for the alternative minimum tax and extend unemployment insurance for 2 million americans. the president made it clear what his top priority is in any deal. >> preventing that tax hike has been my top priority. because the last thing folks like the folks up here on the stage can afford right now is to pay...
103
103
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
hillary clinton is, whether she likes it or not, as well. this clinton, industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks, you know, all of these incredible, you know, obsessing over whether it's not -- it's a positioning for this year, positioning for another year, a positioning against somebody. so i think that's just something that's going to happen. and i think a lot of people are going to look at whether or not her preparations look like. and she can sort of inherit the obama success. >> so you guys stuck me with the four that none of you picked. go biden. i like this. cinc is a network. >> king is an independent. >> that's what i'm going to be watching. >> do you see the ce,of the servetive movement? >> i think it's hard for jim demint -- it's like this aol time warner merger. it makes a lot of sense on paper. we'll be able to overcome some of the institutional challenges. it's something that's out in the -- the think tank worl. >> we'll have more from the gaggle coming up. plus, the six-year itch,it's a bedrock of conventional wisdom. or is it just a
hillary clinton is, whether she likes it or not, as well. this clinton, industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks, you know, all of these incredible, you know, obsessing over whether it's not -- it's a positioning for this year, positioning for another year, a positioning against somebody. so i think that's just something that's going to happen. and i think a lot of people are going to look at whether or not her preparations look like. and she can sort of inherit...
69
69
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> hillary clinton, whether she likes it or not, is this clinton industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks all of these incredible obsessions -- obsessing over whether it's a positioning for this year, another year, positioning against somebody. that is something that will happen. people will be looking at whether or not her preparations look like and if she can inherit the obama success. >> you guys stuck me with the four none of you pick, joe biden. angus "king." that would be what i am watching. jeb bush may be the transitional leader whether he likes it or night, and then jim demint. >> i think it's very hard for jim demint to go into -- in many ways it's this time warner merger. it makes a lot of sense on paper. jim demint going outside of the senate into something that is in the think-tank world. >> we will have more of this from the gaggle coming up. the six-year itch. a bedrock of conventional wisdom. is it just a minute thing? we will let you know whether we think this is real or simply a coincidence. >>> first, who was the first pres
. >> hillary clinton, whether she likes it or not, is this clinton industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks all of these incredible obsessions -- obsessing over whether it's a positioning for this year, another year, positioning against somebody. that is something that will happen. people will be looking at whether or not her preparations look like and if she can inherit the obama success. >> you guys stuck me with the four none of you pick, joe biden....
112
112
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
future president, hillary clinton. they're like pigs in whatever, mud. >> is it driven by those concerns, meaning the concerns of the folks you just saw on that b roll about 2016 and her prospects? >> of course it is. i think they hate her now. they're afraid of her. they don't want to have to run against a hillary who has been a very popular secretary of state, a very popular senator, who has run as first lady. and no matter what your politics are, she has done a good job for the country. and i think while she didn't run as well as she could have in 2008, she would be a formidable opponent. >> no doubt. and even before we should point out, even before secretary clinton suffered these injuries, republicans were already worried about her potential 2016 prospects. here is newt gingrich on "meet the press" in early december. >> if their competitor in '16 is going to be hillary clinton, supported by bill clinton and presumably a still relatively popular president barack obama, trying to win that will be truly the super bow
future president, hillary clinton. they're like pigs in whatever, mud. >> is it driven by those concerns, meaning the concerns of the folks you just saw on that b roll about 2016 and her prospects? >> of course it is. i think they hate her now. they're afraid of her. they don't want to have to run against a hillary who has been a very popular secretary of state, a very popular senator, who has run as first lady. and no matter what your politics are, she has done a good job for the...
46
46
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
>> hillary clinton is -- whether she likes it or not as well is, like, this clinton industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks, you know, all of these incredible, you know, obsessing over whether it's not -- it's a positioning for this year or positioning for another year, a positioning against somebody. i think that's just something that's going to happen. a lot of people will be looking at whether she can inherit the obama success. >> joe biden whoshg the guy has to figure out how to naf gate the clinton industrial news conference. i like this. angus king, the independent, committee be ab independent? that's what i'm going to be watching in 2013. jeb bush, who may be the transitional leader of the republican party wlshgs he likes it or not, and then there's jim demint. do you buy ceo of the conservative movement? >> i think it's very hard for jim demint to go into -- i think it's in many ways sort of like this aol-time warner merger. it makes a lot of sense on paper. the question is will he be able to overcome some of the institutional challenges that each hav
>> hillary clinton is -- whether she likes it or not as well is, like, this clinton industrial news complex. everything she does sparks speculation, sparks, you know, all of these incredible, you know, obsessing over whether it's not -- it's a positioning for this year or positioning for another year, a positioning against somebody. i think that's just something that's going to happen. a lot of people will be looking at whether she can inherit the obama success. >> joe biden whoshg...
114
114
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 114
favorite 0
quote 0
didn't see bill clinton in it, but it seems to indicate the family is continuing to visit regularly, which we've known all along. all the neurologists i've spoken to says the treatments for this very rare concussion, here we see what it is, it's a blockage in a vein that drains blood from the brain and takes it to the rest of the body. if that blockage isn't cleared away, it can back up and put liquid into the skull, which could cause a stroke. that's the reason it has to be dissolved. it's dissolved with blood thinners, first as an i.v. drip, then on to pills. it's not a typical course, many doctors tell me, so no indication to doubt the reports she's doing just fine. >> this was not a stroke, that's important to emphasize, but the treatment is to prevent that from happening. >> absolutely. her neurological symptoms are normal. she has no problems in speech or movement that would indicate she had a stroke. >> thank you very much. we really appreciate it. >>> coming up, undermining their own leadership, throwing f-bombs and taking the american economy into the brink. ladies and gentl
didn't see bill clinton in it, but it seems to indicate the family is continuing to visit regularly, which we've known all along. all the neurologists i've spoken to says the treatments for this very rare concussion, here we see what it is, it's a blockage in a vein that drains blood from the brain and takes it to the rest of the body. if that blockage isn't cleared away, it can back up and put liquid into the skull, which could cause a stroke. that's the reason it has to be dissolved. it's...
186
186
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 0
this is not to say this is what happened with secretary clinton. but a subdermal hematoma can be life threatening that's what killed natasha richardson. where she got her blood clot is critical in this. if the blood clot's in her brain, it's dangerous. any other part of the body it's dangerous because it can migrate into her brain and cause a stroke, which is the biggest concern, why they're monitoring her and the second thing it can go into the lungs and cause problems there, if it's moving around through the body. they say they're trying to get rid of it with standard blood thinner medication, cup ma din, we've heard about that, it's standard treatment. but until we know more details we don't know exactly what kind of situation she's in. >> the fact they found it and the fact she's hospitalized, obvious obviously, i guess argue for she's getting the best treatment possible. >> yes. she is being followed and that's very critical. she would had routinely, someone of her statue, someone in the united states would get a cat scan after a concussion to
this is not to say this is what happened with secretary clinton. but a subdermal hematoma can be life threatening that's what killed natasha richardson. where she got her blood clot is critical in this. if the blood clot's in her brain, it's dangerous. any other part of the body it's dangerous because it can migrate into her brain and cause a stroke, which is the biggest concern, why they're monitoring her and the second thing it can go into the lungs and cause problems there, if it's moving...
109
109
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
>> yeah, they told hillary clinton that in 2007 before barack obama ran. but let me continue with my pattern of cynicism. christie has been raising money hand over fist for the last month. i'm talking about december 2012-january 2013, he's raised more than $2 million for reelection without much fund-raising effort. is he gearing up showing how much money he can raise and lead in the part? >> i think that is part of the strategy, which is that, you know, basically, there's some talk that may believe corey booker would get in. he's looking at the senate seat, instead. so, to some respectes, this plas very well. embracing the president, spratisprat i separating himself from the national republicans. but i do also think, you know, he didn't have to go as far as he did in directly calling out john boehner. i mean, he went all the way and said it is my party that's too blame. he could have gotten sort of the same credit in new jersey, politically speaking, and done a little bit of oh, both sides, it's just dysfunctional all arnold. he called them out exactly as
>> yeah, they told hillary clinton that in 2007 before barack obama ran. but let me continue with my pattern of cynicism. christie has been raising money hand over fist for the last month. i'm talking about december 2012-january 2013, he's raised more than $2 million for reelection without much fund-raising effort. is he gearing up showing how much money he can raise and lead in the part? >> i think that is part of the strategy, which is that, you know, basically, there's some talk...
161
161
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 161
favorite 0
quote 0
that was bill clinton at the summation of his career. that was everything he had learned about showmanship, about telling a story. and about how to make a case for the president. he made it so sitly, so clearly, so logically. you wonder why barack obama couldn't do it. and that's probably because the kind of case he had to make, somebody other than the president had to make. if the president himself says, you know, we were in a terrible situation when i came in, it doesn't sound as compelling when somebody else said it. >> i had a moment like that up in new hampshire when clinton was running the first time. he had all the problems with that girlfriend way back when. that was all behind him. and then he went out in front of these field houses and high school gyms and he spoke on the last question he would answer. he said to me noble in our generation can do that. only he can do that. >> what also impressed me about that, i was covering that very same series of events was his will. bill clinton's will to succeed. >> anyway, another turning
that was bill clinton at the summation of his career. that was everything he had learned about showmanship, about telling a story. and about how to make a case for the president. he made it so sitly, so clearly, so logically. you wonder why barack obama couldn't do it. and that's probably because the kind of case he had to make, somebody other than the president had to make. if the president himself says, you know, we were in a terrible situation when i came in, it doesn't sound as compelling...
225
225
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 225
favorite 0
quote 0
hillary clinton hospitalized for a blood clot. but there is also good news for the secretary of state and it could mean something for 2016. but before we get to 2016, we need to finish this year, right? lots of people already gathering at times square to celebrate the new year. sorry. sore knee. blast of cold feels nice. why don't you use bengay zero degrees? it's the one you store in the freezer. same medicated pain reliever used by physical therapists. that's chilly. [ male announcer ] new bengay zero degrees. freeze and move on. >>> about 12 1/2 hours and counting now until we could fall off the so-called fiscal cliff. the house and senate are both in session. there are reports of progress in reaching a deal there. here is senator majority leader harry reid in just the past half hour. >> there are a number of issues on which the two sides are still apart and negotiations are continuing as i speak. whether or not we reach an agreement in the short time we have left we'll need cooperation on both sides to prevent taxes going up t
hillary clinton hospitalized for a blood clot. but there is also good news for the secretary of state and it could mean something for 2016. but before we get to 2016, we need to finish this year, right? lots of people already gathering at times square to celebrate the new year. sorry. sore knee. blast of cold feels nice. why don't you use bengay zero degrees? it's the one you store in the freezer. same medicated pain reliever used by physical therapists. that's chilly. [ male announcer ] new...
65
65
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
>> i'm going to go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making because the story of that speech was for the first 15 years republicans treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. he was the villain in chief and even at the white house they were afraid of the clinton restoration. republicans decided, wait a minute, no. bill clinton is this bygone symbol of an era of cooperation and good government and moderation and sang his praises for four years. said about the good democrat against obama's bad democrat and what happens? the good democrat steals the show at the democratic convention, vouches for the bad democrat and disarmed an awful lot of republicans were saying about barack obama. >> you made a great case. chris hayes? >> the mvp for the obama campaign was rick perry. and it was rick perry's entrance to the race that pushed mitt romney to take a tactically wise but strategically stupid step of going full out anti-immigrant. >> tacticall
>> i'm going to go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making because the story of that speech was for the first 15 years republicans treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. he was the villain in chief and even at the white house they were afraid of the clinton restoration. republicans decided, wait a minute, no. bill clinton is this bygone symbol of an...
142
142
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 142
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> secretary of state hillary clinton remains hospitalized in new york city this hour with a blood clot which her office says stemmed from the concussion she sustained several weeks ago. clinton will be evaluated over the next 48 hours and is taking blood thinners to reduce the close, the location of which has not been revealed. her hospitalization is likely to further delay her testimony before congress on the benghazi attack, a key demand of senate republicans. today a new senate report on benghazi heaped more blame on the state department's security procedures. president obama acknowledged lapsed that the white house would take immediate steps to resolve. he rejected criticism that he would let his u.n. ambassador twisting in the wind, susan rice, instead of training fire on republicans. >> information a politically motivated attack on her. she probably had the least to do with the attack on benghazi. why she was targeted individually for the kind of attacks that she was subjected to is -- it was puzzling to me. >> the process also seems to be playing out with one of obama's top
. >> secretary of state hillary clinton remains hospitalized in new york city this hour with a blood clot which her office says stemmed from the concussion she sustained several weeks ago. clinton will be evaluated over the next 48 hours and is taking blood thinners to reduce the close, the location of which has not been revealed. her hospitalization is likely to further delay her testimony before congress on the benghazi attack, a key demand of senate republicans. today a new senate...
117
117
Dec 27, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 117
favorite 0
quote 0
she's not bill clinton's wife trying to reform health care. she's a woman positioned smartly on the world stage and it's been hawkish on many issues. tough to argue with. >> back to you steve for the offense. you're making your case. when will the etch-a-sketch come out? >> i i think it might be connected to this benghazi stuff. you started to hear some snide voices -- >> they nailed susan rice. they nailed the -- they were going after everybody but the secretary. >> but now when she had this concussion i heard some snide voices on the right about is this really a concussion -- >> you mean john bolton. >> i feel if she ends up testifying next month maybe that's the pivot point. if not then, it's going to be soon. i think it's a question of you have one major political party that devotes itself to tearing somebody down. doesn't mean she can't win in 2016. the reason she's at 70% is because a lot of republicans have forgotten they're not supposed to like the clintons. they will get that message in the next year or two. >> my respect for this sen
she's not bill clinton's wife trying to reform health care. she's a woman positioned smartly on the world stage and it's been hawkish on many issues. tough to argue with. >> back to you steve for the offense. you're making your case. when will the etch-a-sketch come out? >> i i think it might be connected to this benghazi stuff. you started to hear some snide voices -- >> they nailed susan rice. they nailed the -- they were going after everybody but the secretary. >> but...
94
94
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 94
favorite 0
quote 0
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their return to school as the president refuses to let gun control fall out of focus. sam stein updates us on where congress stands in their fight against the nra. [ male announcer ] zzzquil™ sleep-aid. it's not for colds. it's not for pain. it's just for sleep. because sleep is a beautiful thing™. ♪ zzzquil™. the non-habit forming sleep-aid from the makers of nyquil®. big time taste should fit in a little time cup. new single serve cafe collections from maxwell house now available for use in the keurig k-cup brewer. always good to the last drop. >>> governor cuomo and i are as frustrated
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their...
171
171
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 171
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> a health scare for hillary clinton. new details as the secretary of state undergoes treatment for a blood clot in a new york hospital. >>> ringing in the new year. from sydney to new york city. the world turns the page to 2013. good day. i'm chris live in washington in for andrea today. deal or no deal? as vice president joe biden and senate republican leader mitch mcconnell continue negotiations, we just have learned that president obama will speak about the fiscal cliff at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. with all that happening, let's get right to our daily fix. nbc's kelly o'donnell on capitol hill, nbc's kristen welker at the white house, and jonathan capehart, washington post editorial writer and my colleague and an msnbc contributor. okay, kelly. the action is on the hill where it's been for the last few days. let's start with you. this is a fast-moving story. give us the latest perimeters of what appears -- i emphasize appears to be the start of a deal. >> well, it has been coming closer together, so we are told. the que
. >> a health scare for hillary clinton. new details as the secretary of state undergoes treatment for a blood clot in a new york hospital. >>> ringing in the new year. from sydney to new york city. the world turns the page to 2013. good day. i'm chris live in washington in for andrea today. deal or no deal? as vice president joe biden and senate republican leader mitch mcconnell continue negotiations, we just have learned that president obama will speak about the fiscal cliff at...
96
96
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 96
favorite 0
quote 0
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their return to school as the president refuses to let gun control fall out of focus. sam stein updates us on where congress stands in their fight against the nra. >>> governor cuomo and i are as frustrated as two people can be, because unlike people in congress we have actual responsibilities. >> welcome back to "the ed show." 66 days after hurricane sandy devastated communities along the east coast, republicans in congress are delaying a critical disaster relief package. the house, as we told you, was expected to hold a vote on the $660.4 billion bill, but the house speaker pulled the bill from c
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their...
87
87
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 0
that was bill clinton at the summation of his career. that was everything he learned about showmanship, about telling a story, and about how to make the case for the president. he made it so simply, so clearly, so logically that you wondered why the supposed great speech fi speechifier, barack obama, couldn't do it. that's probably because the kind of case he had to make, somebody other than the president had to make. if the president himself says, you know we were in a terrible situation when i came in, it doesn't sound as compelling. >> i had a moment like that up in new hampshire when clinton was running the first time. he's in new hampshire, he already gotten through the draft letter, gotten through the problem with the girlfriend way back when. the draft letter was killing him. then he went out to these field house houses in high school gyms, and he spock in the round. and he would go on the last question in the room he'd answer. and rick hertzburg said to me nobody in our generation can do that. only he can to that. >> what also im
that was bill clinton at the summation of his career. that was everything he learned about showmanship, about telling a story, and about how to make the case for the president. he made it so simply, so clearly, so logically that you wondered why the supposed great speech fi speechifier, barack obama, couldn't do it. that's probably because the kind of case he had to make, somebody other than the president had to make. if the president himself says, you know we were in a terrible situation when...
193
193
Dec 28, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 193
favorite 0
quote 0
truman, eisenhower, reagan, clinton, and bush. we're including truman because even though he wasn't elected in 1944, he took over after fdr died just three months into his term. nixon is out before he resigned before the second midterm shellacking. let's put up the numbers. in truman's second term, let's take a look here, as you can see, in that midterm in 9050, his democratic party lost 28 seats in the house, 6 in the senate. in ike's second term in 1958, the gop got wiped out, losing 48 house seats, 13 senate seats. reagan, '86, republicans lost 5 seats in the house, 8 seats in the senate. i'll tell you about that in a minute. but it cost republicans control of the senate in the process. president clinton, of course, is the big outlier here, if you'll recall. he didn't lose anything in the second midterm, winning five house seats for his party, staying even in the senate. eight years later, president bush got hammered, losing 30 seats in the house, 6 in the senate, but control of both houses were gone from republicans. a couple
truman, eisenhower, reagan, clinton, and bush. we're including truman because even though he wasn't elected in 1944, he took over after fdr died just three months into his term. nixon is out before he resigned before the second midterm shellacking. let's put up the numbers. in truman's second term, let's take a look here, as you can see, in that midterm in 9050, his democratic party lost 28 seats in the house, 6 in the senate. in ike's second term in 1958, the gop got wiped out, losing 48 house...
132
132
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
we begin with secretary of state hillary clinton in the hospital. clinton was admitted to new york presbyterian hospital after the discovery of a blood clot stemming from a consuggestion so suffered earlier this month. she's being treated with blood thinners and doctors will northern the medication over the next two days. the 65-year-old clinton fell and suffered a concussion when she fainted while home alone in mid-december as she recovered from a stomach virus that left her severely dehydrated. she planned to return network this week. it's crunch time on capitol hill. senate and house negotiators have a few crucial hours to come up with a compromise to avert the looming financial mess. if they don't here's what will happen. everyone's tax rates will go up. $1.2 trillion in federal spending cuts begin to kick in. the payroll tax holiday enacted under president obama will expire. the alternative minimum tax kicks in and several tax deductions will also expire. nbc's danielle leigh is on capitol hill with the latest on the negotiation. danielle, what
we begin with secretary of state hillary clinton in the hospital. clinton was admitted to new york presbyterian hospital after the discovery of a blood clot stemming from a consuggestion so suffered earlier this month. she's being treated with blood thinners and doctors will northern the medication over the next two days. the 65-year-old clinton fell and suffered a concussion when she fainted while home alone in mid-december as she recovered from a stomach virus that left her severely...
102
102
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their return to school as the president refuses to let gun control fall out of focus. sam stein updates us on where congress stands in their fight against the nra. she knows you like no one else. and you wouldn't have it any other way. but your erectile dysfunction - you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor abou
>> hillary clinton continues to get treatment for a blood clot. and she continues to get trashed by righties. >> when you don't want to go to a meeting or a conference or an event, you have a diplomatic illness. and this is a diplomatic illness. >> i'm not a doctor, but it seems as though the secretary of state has come down with a case of benghazi flu. >> we'll bring you the latest on the secretary of state. >>> and sandy hook elementary students begin their...
230
230
Dec 29, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 230
favorite 0
quote 0
he has the advantage here, and the polls indicate as with bill clinton in the showdown with newt gingrich and the shutdown of the '90s the public blames the republicans when this happens when over on the house side, you have so many republicans who are so far right and worried about somebody farther right running against them in primaries that john boehner is having a hard time to get them to agree to his packages like plan b out here. we don't know how much out here in the public things have changed since last week, but it seemed like president obama was saying something that he was planning to say if it came down to the last few days. >> joy, is this the same kind of negotiation we saw in the first term? >> well, richard, one of the things that you didn't see the president do is to offer a new plan and he is laying the debacle at the feet squarely on congress and for the all to see where the dysfunction lies and the president helped himself by making offers that even his base was uncomfortable with, because it is fair to everyone that he is reasonable and trying to make the offers and t
he has the advantage here, and the polls indicate as with bill clinton in the showdown with newt gingrich and the shutdown of the '90s the public blames the republicans when this happens when over on the house side, you have so many republicans who are so far right and worried about somebody farther right running against them in primaries that john boehner is having a hard time to get them to agree to his packages like plan b out here. we don't know how much out here in the public things have...
59
59
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 59
favorite 0
quote 0
clinton's will to succeed. no quit in that guy. >> you take the worst falls in the world and come rolling back. another turning point that threatening to derail this campaign and this is purely negative, i think, although good day for mitt romney. the president's listless performance in the first presidential debate which he said caused me to have a stroke afterwards. i was so apalled by it. here's part of his closing argument. if you want to call it that, an argument, let's listen to the president in a bad night for him. >> you know, four years ago i said that i'm not a perfect man and i wouldn't be a perfect president and that's probably a promise that governor romney thinks i've kept. but i also promised i'd fight every single day on behalf of the american people, the middle class, and all those striving to get in the middle class. i've kept that promise and if you'll vote for me, then i promise i'll fight just as hard in the second term. >> i don't know. i don't know what to say even now because the man has
clinton's will to succeed. no quit in that guy. >> you take the worst falls in the world and come rolling back. another turning point that threatening to derail this campaign and this is purely negative, i think, although good day for mitt romney. the president's listless performance in the first presidential debate which he said caused me to have a stroke afterwards. i was so apalled by it. here's part of his closing argument. if you want to call it that, an argument, let's listen to the...
175
175
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 175
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> plus, hillary watch, just a short time ago, an suv carrying former president bill clinton left from an underground garage at a new york hospital where his wife, hillary, is still being treated for that blood clot in her head. good day, happy new year, i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. president obama arrived in washington today after a victory on the future of tax rates for all americans, but the fiscal cliff has set the stage for still future debt ceiling debacles to come. joining me now for our daily fix in the new year, chris cillizza and our correspondents on the hill, kelly o'donnell from the capitol and luke russert right here on the set. thank you all very much. first you, kelly, the late-night deal that averted the fiscal cliff left a lot of things still to come. what's the next fight? >> reporter: well, in addition to everyone's body clock being a little off, they have to gear up -- it's so true. they have to now begin looking forward, and what you're hearing from republicans, for example, is to say, okay, the tax issue has been resolved. the president got a vict
. >>> plus, hillary watch, just a short time ago, an suv carrying former president bill clinton left from an underground garage at a new york hospital where his wife, hillary, is still being treated for that blood clot in her head. good day, happy new year, i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. president obama arrived in washington today after a victory on the future of tax rates for all americans, but the fiscal cliff has set the stage for still future debt ceiling debacles to come....
149
149
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 149
favorite 0
quote 0
this is kind of a continuation of clinton derangement syndrome. let's say it's berthaism. these wing nuts, these wing nuts, have been assailing our popular democratic presidents going back to bill clinton and now you have to win that trifecta. so now you have the current popular president, barack obama and the current future president, hillary clinton. >> is it driven by those concerns that you just saw in that b role about the 2016 prospects or just a deep seeded hatred of hillary, regardless of her future? >> i think it's both. they hate her now, they're going to hate her then. they are afraid of her. they don't want to have to run against a hillary who has been a very popular secretary of state, a very popular senator, who has run as first lady and no matter what your politics are, she has done a good job for the country. and i think, while she didn't run as well as she could have in 2008, she would be a formidable opponent. >> no doubt. and even before secretary clinton suffered these injuries, republicans were already worried about her potential 2016 prospects. here w
this is kind of a continuation of clinton derangement syndrome. let's say it's berthaism. these wing nuts, these wing nuts, have been assailing our popular democratic presidents going back to bill clinton and now you have to win that trifecta. so now you have the current popular president, barack obama and the current future president, hillary clinton. >> is it driven by those concerns that you just saw in that b role about the 2016 prospects or just a deep seeded hatred of hillary,...
136
136
Jan 2, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
plus, good news about hillary clinton today. but i want to know when the right will apologize for their deplorable behavior about her health. you're watching politics nation on msnbc. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right attorney to help guide you along, answer any questions and offer advice. with an "a" rating from the better business bureau legalzoom helps you get personalized and affordable legal protection. in most states, a legal plan attorney is available with every personalized document to answer any questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. hi victor! mom? i know you got to go in a minute but this is a real quick meal, that's perfect for two! campbell's chunky beef with country vegetables, poured over rice! [ male announcer
plus, good news about hillary clinton today. but i want to know when the right will apologize for their deplorable behavior about her health. you're watching politics nation on msnbc. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right...
103
103
Dec 28, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
they should have built a very big national campaign the way bill clinton was able to do. thank you, rana foroohar. and thank you, steve kornacki, as always, my colleague from the network we both serve. thank you. see you all in the next year. >>> up next, the election is over. now it's time for president obama to get things done, and he has less time than you might think. strategizing a second term. let's talk the future. this is "hardball," the place for politics. >>> there's been a lot of talk about gun laws since the shootings in newtown, connecticut. one result seems to be increased support for tougher gun laws. 58% of americans polled say they want to see stricter gun laws as opposed to 34% who wants things kept the way they are. compare that to a year ago when only 43% wanted to see stricter laws. it's worth remembering, however, that support for tougher laws often spikes and then fades after mass shootings. of course, the nra always stands in the way of any new or reviewed restrictions, but, of course, we all know that. and we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to
they should have built a very big national campaign the way bill clinton was able to do. thank you, rana foroohar. and thank you, steve kornacki, as always, my colleague from the network we both serve. thank you. see you all in the next year. >>> up next, the election is over. now it's time for president obama to get things done, and he has less time than you might think. strategizing a second term. let's talk the future. this is "hardball," the place for politics....
143
143
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 143
favorite 0
quote 0
the blood clot is related to the concussion clinton suffered earlier this month. it was discovered during a follow-up exam sunday. >>> from amazing fireworks displays to ancient traditions to our favorite polar plunges. folks around the world marked the beginning of 2013 in their own unique way. kirk gregory takes us on a tour of all those crazy celebrations. >> reporter: the first major city to celebrate 2013 was auckland, new zealand. fireworks and boat horns rang in the new year. in australia, a seven-ton fireworks display dazzled hundreds of thousands in sydney. with an estimated 1 billion people watching on tv worldwide. a large crowd counted down to the new year in shanghai, china. while in tokyo, japan, buddhist monks rang bells to cleanse sins. nato soldiers serving in afghanistan took time to let loose and dance their way into 2013. nato has more than 100,000 soldiers serving in afghanistan, including some 66,000 u.s. forces. in centralr russia, these brave souls took an icy dip to greet the new year. the water temperature, a brisk 37 degrees. while in th
the blood clot is related to the concussion clinton suffered earlier this month. it was discovered during a follow-up exam sunday. >>> from amazing fireworks displays to ancient traditions to our favorite polar plunges. folks around the world marked the beginning of 2013 in their own unique way. kirk gregory takes us on a tour of all those crazy celebrations. >> reporter: the first major city to celebrate 2013 was auckland, new zealand. fireworks and boat horns rang in the new...
186
186
Dec 29, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 186
favorite 0
quote 1
. >> i am going to go with bill clinton. >> one speech? >> it was 20 years in the making, the story of the speech, for the first 15 years, republicans treated bill clinton that he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. the villain in chief, and after he left the white house, there was the moment in 2008, when republicans decided wait a minute, no, bill clinton is this by-gone symbol of an era, in good government, moderation, and they sang his praises for four years. they set him up as the good democrat against obama's bad democrat. and then what happens? the good democrat steals the show, vouches for the bad democrat, and disarmed what a lot of republicans were saying about barack obama. >> you have made a reasonable argument. chris hayes, the mvp of the campaign? >> i think the enviable one was rick perry, who made the step of going full anti-out immigrant zealotry. >> it totally destroyed rick, he dispatched rick perry on the attack of the $100,000 subsidy of the illegals, which allowed undocumented students to go t
. >> i am going to go with bill clinton. >> one speech? >> it was 20 years in the making, the story of the speech, for the first 15 years, republicans treated bill clinton that he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. the villain in chief, and after he left the white house, there was the moment in 2008, when republicans decided wait a minute, no, bill clinton is this by-gone symbol of an era, in good government, moderation, and they sang his praises for...
193
193
Dec 29, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 193
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i am going to go with bill clinton. >> one speech? >> it was 20 years in the making, the story of the speech, for the first 15 years, republicans treated bill clinton that he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. the villain in chief, and after he left the white house, there was the moment in 2008, when republicans decided wait a minute, no, bill clinton is this by-gone symbol of an era, in moderation, they sang his praises for four years, set him up as the good democrat, against obama's bad democrat, and what happens, the good democrat vouches for the bad democrat and disarmed what a lot of republicans were saying about barack obama. >> you have made a reasonable argument. >> i think the enviable one was rick perry, who made the step of going full anti-out immigrant zealotry. >> it totally destroyed rick, he dispatched rick perry on the attack of the hundred thousand subsidy, which allowed the undocumented students to go to the university and pay in-state tuition. romney destroyed him. but in that rhetoric, he
. >> i am going to go with bill clinton. >> one speech? >> it was 20 years in the making, the story of the speech, for the first 15 years, republicans treated bill clinton that he was the worst thing that ever happened to american politics. the villain in chief, and after he left the white house, there was the moment in 2008, when republicans decided wait a minute, no, bill clinton is this by-gone symbol of an era, in moderation, they sang his praises for four years, set him...
271
271
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 271
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama, hillary clinton are the most admired man and woman in the world. according to an annual gallup poll. this is the 11th year in a row hillary clinton topped the most admired list and the fifth consecutive year for the president. >>> if you ever or never want to hear the term fiscal cliff again, you are not alone. the phrase topped the year's list of words to be banished from the english language. it's a list by lake superior state university. other unwanted words and phrases, kick the can down the road, double down and spoiler alert. >>> speaker john boehner got a standing ovation from house republicans this weekend and first meeting of house gop leaders since the failure of plan "b" vote and he said he appreciates all notes of support he's received. >>> starbucks is continuing a campaign to help congress reach a deal. they asked d.c. area barristas to write "come together" on coffee cups. those are the things we just thought you should know. >>> well, time now for the "news nation" "gut check." there's no deal yet to prevent the country from going o
president obama, hillary clinton are the most admired man and woman in the world. according to an annual gallup poll. this is the 11th year in a row hillary clinton topped the most admired list and the fifth consecutive year for the president. >>> if you ever or never want to hear the term fiscal cliff again, you are not alone. the phrase topped the year's list of words to be banished from the english language. it's a list by lake superior state university. other unwanted words and...
465
465
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 465
favorite 0
quote 0
>>> plus, more details on the prognosis for secretary of state hillary clinton. >>> and from binders full of women to clint eastwood's monologue, we look back at the year that was in politics with the dean of comedy. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ female announcer ] for everything your face has to face. face it with puffs ultra soft & strong. puffs has soft, air-fluffed pillows for 40% more cushiony thickness. face every day with puffs softness. >>> in just a few hours, the house does come back into session. we expect them to take up that new senate fiscal cliff bill that was passed in the wee hours of the morning. but a lot of democrats and republicans are kind of holding their noses this morning. >> it does not address the number one priority, creating good middle class jo
>>> plus, more details on the prognosis for secretary of state hillary clinton. >>> and from binders full of women to clint eastwood's monologue, we look back at the year that was in politics with the dean of comedy. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's...
296
296
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 296
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i'm going go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making the story of that speech was for the first 15 years they treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened in american politics, villain in chief and even after he left the white house he was afraid of the clinton restoration and 2008 when obama had the clintons when the republicans decided, wait a minute, no, bill clin clin to is this bygone symbol in america of cooperation and good government and moderation and sang his praises for four years. set him up as the good democrat against obama's bad democrat. what happened, the good democrat stole the show, vouches for the bad democrat and disarmed an awful lot of. ares are saying about president obama. >> chris hayes, the mvp of the campaign? >> the mvp of the obama campaign was rick per prip it was rick perry's entrance to the race that pushed mitt romney to take the tackically wise but strategically stupid step of going full out elegant. >> tackically wise
. >> i'm going go with bill clinton. >> for one speech at a convention? >> it was more than one speech. it was 20 years in the making the story of that speech was for the first 15 years they treated bill clinton like he was the worst thing that ever happened in american politics, villain in chief and even after he left the white house he was afraid of the clinton restoration and 2008 when obama had the clintons when the republicans decided, wait a minute, no, bill clin clin to...
135
135
Dec 26, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 135
favorite 0
quote 0
what about bill clinton? nobody's wrought his name up. >> well, bill clinton has been a winner for a while. but i think what he did for the president, particularly in that dnc speech, which was juls unbelievable. laying out the case. seeing here's some attacks on the president. it really was incredible, both for his own legacy and image and also for hillary and certainly -- >> yes, that's the key. >> when you look at how '08 he was not a winner and he came up very badly and had guys like me taking real shots at him. and this year, he really came on strong. i think he has to be considered a winner this year. >> and think rant it. think about all of charlotte. by the time president clinton gave his fantastic speech, those folks were fired up and ready to go. they wanted to hear that. they needed to hear that message. >> and it made them hungry for more clinton. >> let's turn to the revvie that was the biggest loser of 12012? >> my loser is the yen to your yango. winner. todd aiken thought he was going to be a s
what about bill clinton? nobody's wrought his name up. >> well, bill clinton has been a winner for a while. but i think what he did for the president, particularly in that dnc speech, which was juls unbelievable. laying out the case. seeing here's some attacks on the president. it really was incredible, both for his own legacy and image and also for hillary and certainly -- >> yes, that's the key. >> when you look at how '08 he was not a winner and he came up very badly and...
158
158
Dec 28, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
they should have built a very big national campaign the way bill clinton was able to do. thank you, rana foroohar. and thank you, steve kornacki, as always, my colleague from the network we both serve. thank you. see you all in the next year. >>> up next, the election is over. now it's time for president obama to get things done, and he has less time than you might think. strategizing a second term. let's talk the future. this is "hardball," the place for politics. to the best vacation spot on earth. (all) the gulf! it doesn't matter which of our great states folks visit. mississippi, alabama, louisiana or florida, they're gonna love it. shaul, your alabama hospitality is incredible. thanks, karen. love your mississippi outdoors. i vote for your florida beaches, dawn. bill, this louisiana seafood is delicious. we're having such a great year on the gulf, we've decided to put aside our rivalry. now is the perfect time to visit anyone of our states. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride, go fishing or just lay in the sun. we've got coastline to
they should have built a very big national campaign the way bill clinton was able to do. thank you, rana foroohar. and thank you, steve kornacki, as always, my colleague from the network we both serve. thank you. see you all in the next year. >>> up next, the election is over. now it's time for president obama to get things done, and he has less time than you might think. strategizing a second term. let's talk the future. this is "hardball," the place for politics. to the...
211
211
Dec 27, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 211
favorite 0
quote 0
and i was proud of my role in defeating the effort to throw bill clinton out of office, which was a right wing coup efrlt. >> what are your plans for the fu hur? i can't see you sitting by the beach with your feet in the water. >> i'm going to write a couple books. i'll be giving some speeches and i'll be honest, i look forward to getting paid fairly significant amounts of money for what i used to do for free. and then i hope to do some college teaching and, also, maybe a little bit of your line of work. it looks like you're having a good time. >> all right, mr. chairman. thank you for your time tonight. best of luck in your next endeavor and please come back on the show any time. any time. >> thank you, al. thank you. >> coming up, president obama singing. the revvie awards and one big out cry for change. you'll want to see this next. [ laughter ] smoke? nah, i'm good. ♪ [ male announcer ] every time you say no to a cigarette, you celebrate a little win. nicoderm cq, the patch with time release smart control technology that acts fast and helps control cravings all day long. ♪ quit on
and i was proud of my role in defeating the effort to throw bill clinton out of office, which was a right wing coup efrlt. >> what are your plans for the fu hur? i can't see you sitting by the beach with your feet in the water. >> i'm going to write a couple books. i'll be giving some speeches and i'll be honest, i look forward to getting paid fairly significant amounts of money for what i used to do for free. and then i hope to do some college teaching and, also, maybe a little bit...
102
102
Dec 28, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
"obama is the best gun salesman since bill clinton. every too many a liberal opens his mouth and says something stupid about guns, i sell a gazillion of them." need further proof? one iowa reporter went inside a des moines gun shop. >> the most popular is the a.r.-15, one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting. >> two days before christmas i maybe have 30 of these. and i had ten in my safes. and now i have zero. >> i'm joined by los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. welcome to the show, mr. mayor. >> michael, thank you for having me on. happy holidays to you. >> the same to you, my friend. does the uptick in gun sales surprise you in any way? >> no. i think we've seen this happen before. you've heard one of the people interviewed saying that it happened in the 1990s, when bill clinton was talking about and trying to do something about gun violence and responsible gun laws. you see it happening again after sandy hook. after the two firefighters who were assassinated just the other day and two police officers who were killed on
"obama is the best gun salesman since bill clinton. every too many a liberal opens his mouth and says something stupid about guns, i sell a gazillion of them." need further proof? one iowa reporter went inside a des moines gun shop. >> the most popular is the a.r.-15, one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting. >> two days before christmas i maybe have 30 of these. and i had ten in my safes. and now i have zero. >> i'm joined by los angeles mayor antonio...
246
246
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 246
favorite 0
quote 0
they actually elevated the clintons themselves. now, hillary is stepping down as secretary of state. she'll be doing lots of nonpolitical work over the next few years. and i think her star will only continue to burn brieghter and brighter and everyone will be paying attention to see whether she's going to go or not go for 2016. >> what do you think, jonathan? >> well, i think benghazi will be a black spot on four tremendous years of secretary of state. i'm giving the star to what i call obama coalition. african americans, latinos, gays and lesbians, young people, women, all the things that we've been talking about all year and even tonight who came together and decided that they wanted to give him four more years. despite where the economy is. despite the right track, wrong track. they decided to tell the republicans all of your talk aboutous being demoralized, that we're not for this guy anymore. that's bunk. we're with him. >> well, who out of that coalition. is there a person -- >> i yield to the lady to my left. >> for me, it d
they actually elevated the clintons themselves. now, hillary is stepping down as secretary of state. she'll be doing lots of nonpolitical work over the next few years. and i think her star will only continue to burn brieghter and brighter and everyone will be paying attention to see whether she's going to go or not go for 2016. >> what do you think, jonathan? >> well, i think benghazi will be a black spot on four tremendous years of secretary of state. i'm giving the star to what i...
52
52
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 52
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> well, bill clinton's been a winner for awhile. but i think what he did for the president particularly in that dnc speech which was just unbelievable. laying out the case saying here are some of the attacks on this president. here's why they're completely unfounded in doing it in simple language. it really was incredible both for his own legacy and image and also for hillary and family. >> certainly. that's the key. >> certainly for the president. >> when you look at '08, he was not a winner. he came off very badly and lost a lot of support on the base. had guys like me taking real shots at him. and this year, he really came on strong. i think he has to be considered a winner this year. >> and think about all of charlotte. by the time president clinton gave his fantastic speech, those folks were fired up and ready to go. they wanted to hear that. they needed to hear that message. >> you know, they made them hungry for more clinton. made it clinton 2016. >> i can watch that speech every day, personally. >> let's turn to the revvie t
. >> well, bill clinton's been a winner for awhile. but i think what he did for the president particularly in that dnc speech which was just unbelievable. laying out the case saying here are some of the attacks on this president. here's why they're completely unfounded in doing it in simple language. it really was incredible both for his own legacy and image and also for hillary and family. >> certainly. that's the key. >> certainly for the president. >> when you look at...
135
135
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 135
favorite 0
quote 0
he hasn't been a governor like bill clinton was. he's got many, many talents, negotiation and the legislative process honestly is not one of them. he hasn't shown that in four years. i certainly didn't see much evidence of it over the last month and unfortunately in the next 90 days he's got three big events in front of him. he's got the sequester, he's got the continuing resolution and obviously the debt ceiling. i hope he doesn't misread what just happened and overplay his hand. >> well, part of the problem that a lot of people see is the one thing that did get done with the fiscal cliff in the narrowness of the decision that was made, the bill that was eventually auto pen signed is that it leaves these much bigger issue. and john boehner couldn't even get a majority of his caucus to vote for this one. i guess today as we're looking forward to that vote at noon, are you surprised or why do you think he hasn't been challenged? >> well, because i think he's very strong within the conference and i think people recognize, you know, ex
he hasn't been a governor like bill clinton was. he's got many, many talents, negotiation and the legislative process honestly is not one of them. he hasn't shown that in four years. i certainly didn't see much evidence of it over the last month and unfortunately in the next 90 days he's got three big events in front of him. he's got the sequester, he's got the continuing resolution and obviously the debt ceiling. i hope he doesn't misread what just happened and overplay his hand. >>...
138
138
Jan 1, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 138
favorite 0
quote 0
straight ahead, sending well wishes to hillary clinton. we'll have new details on the health of the secretary of state. keep it right here. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this new year's day. the house is meeting in a short time to take up its version of the bill to pull us back from the fiscal cliff. the senate came through with the deal in the wee hours of this new year. now it's up to the house to come to an agreement and vote before the financial markets have a chance to react when they open tomorrow. majority leader cantor is reportedly saying that no decision on the house vote has been made yet though they expect one soon and we will likely know more after the house republican conference meeting at 1:00 p.m. we are of course keeping a close eye on all of those developments. another major story we're following this new year's morning. secretary of state hillary clinton remains hospitalized here in new york for treatment of a blood clot in her head. it is located behind her right ear in a blood vessel that drains blood from th
straight ahead, sending well wishes to hillary clinton. we'll have new details on the health of the secretary of state. keep it right here. >>> we continue to follow breaking news this new year's day. the house is meeting in a short time to take up its version of the bill to pull us back from the fiscal cliff. the senate came through with the deal in the wee hours of this new year. now it's up to the house to come to an agreement and vote before the financial markets have a chance to...
151
151
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
bill clinton's tax rates had never been repealed. and anyone who believes president obama gave up too much to the republicans, has to tell us what he or she would have given up to the republicans in order to get an extension of unemployment insurance for people who desperately need it. unemployment insurance that was going to be cut off today. for more on the deal, joining me now, our resident fiscal cliff deal experts, "the washington post" ezra klein, and jared bernstein, since joe biden was so key in putting together this deal, give me your take on the deal. >> look, i think the deal was kind of a small step in absolutely the right direction. i'm not quite as bullish in many ways as you just sounded, although i thought your argument was very compelling. i kept telling myself as i listened to you, i thought this was kind of dysfunctional the way you just went through it. made it sound a lot better. and i thought you made a lot of compelling points, lawrence, look i thought the revenue was a little bit light. i also thought the debt
bill clinton's tax rates had never been repealed. and anyone who believes president obama gave up too much to the republicans, has to tell us what he or she would have given up to the republicans in order to get an extension of unemployment insurance for people who desperately need it. unemployment insurance that was going to be cut off today. for more on the deal, joining me now, our resident fiscal cliff deal experts, "the washington post" ezra klein, and jared bernstein, since joe...
109
109
Jan 3, 2013
01/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
we have a lot of news to talk about this thursday, january 3rd including an update on hillary clinton following that health scare that landed her in the hospital for several days. plus, we'll have a live report from cnbc where the markets sure seem to like the agreement out of washington, d.c., even if a lot of lawmakers there didn't. that's where we're going to begin with that story. president obama has signed into law the legislation passed by congress to raise tax rates for higher earners, extends tax cuts for middle class and extends unemployment benefits for many americans. the president reviewed a copy of the bill while vacationing in hawaii before directing that it be signed by autopen. that is the signature side board that president uses to sign legislation when they're away from washington. so much for the big bipartisan signing ceremony that many envisioned. back in the capitol, there are several major issues that await the president's return including that big impending fight over the debt ceiling. wednesday the president released a new video explaining his budget strategy
we have a lot of news to talk about this thursday, january 3rd including an update on hillary clinton following that health scare that landed her in the hospital for several days. plus, we'll have a live report from cnbc where the markets sure seem to like the agreement out of washington, d.c., even if a lot of lawmakers there didn't. that's where we're going to begin with that story. president obama has signed into law the legislation passed by congress to raise tax rates for higher earners,...